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Integrations
Connect generate.TAX to the accounting and inventory platforms you already use – plus Excel upload and AI document scanning.
Xero
QuickBooks
Zoho Books
Cin7 Core
VAT Checker Only
Excel / CSV
AI Scan
Explore each integration
Pick a platform to see what syncs, what gets posted, and how generate.TAX fits into your workflow.
Xero Accounting
The original generate.TAX integration. Connect your Xero organisation to automate VAT return generation, document capture with direct posting, exception handling and approval workflows – all powered by the data already in Xero.
- VAT Return Generator with tax code mapping and VAT groups
- Document Capture – scan, review and post bills, invoices and credit notes to Xero
- VAT Number Checker with VIES and HMRC validation
- Supports Xero Standard, Premium and Ledger plans
QuickBooks Online
Connect QuickBooks Online and automate your VAT returns. generate.TAX imports sales, purchases and tax codes so you can generate compliant filings and post captured documents directly to your QBO company.
- VAT Return Generator with tax code mapping and multi-currency support
- Document Capture with one-click posting to QuickBooks Online
- VAT Number Checker for customers and suppliers
- Works across QuickBooks Online plans
Zoho Books
Automate VAT return generation directly from your Zoho Books data. generate.TAX pulls accounting transactions, supports document capture with direct posting, and produces compliant filings across multiple territories.
- VAT Return Generator for Zoho Books organisations in any region
- Document Capture – post bills, invoices and credit notes to Zoho Books
- VAT Number Checker with daily monitoring
- Included on all generate.TAX plans at no extra cost
Cin7 Core
Connect Cin7 Core for VAT Number Checker only. generate.TAX validates customer and supplier EU and UK VAT numbers via VIES and HMRC – keeping B2B transactions compliant. Cin7 is often used alongside Xero, QuickBooks or Zoho Books for accounting.
- VAT Number Checker only – no VAT return generation from Cin7
- Real-time VIES and HMRC validation with daily monitoring
- Webhook support so numbers are re-checked when invoices are created
- Pair with Xero, QuickBooks Online or Zoho Books for full VAT returns
Excel / CSV Upload
Upload transaction data from Excel or CSV – whether it is an export from systems like Sage or NetSuite, or your own spreadsheet – then validate, map and review everything inside generate.TAX before generating your VAT return.
- Ideal when your accounting software does not handle VAT
- Column mapping and built-in validation, including duplicate detection
- Transactions land in one workspace for review and editing
- Same VAT return workflow as connected accounting entities
AI Scan: Receipts & Bills
Turn photos and PDFs of receipts, invoices and bills into structured transactions. Our AI reads the financial detail from each document so you spend less time on data entry and more time on review, mapping and filing.
- Upload images or PDFs – AI extracts supplier, dates, amounts and tax
- Ideal for self-employed users and clients with data in spreadsheets
- Human-in-the-loop review before anything is included in a return
- Optional Google Drive or OneDrive / SharePoint folder sync
Solutions for Capture & VAT
Document Capture
A document capture solution - converting images and PDFs into data ready for posting.
VAT Return Generator
Easily create your VAT return with data from your cloud accounting system.
Recapitulative Statement
Create a validated list of intra-community suppliers to be submitted to authorities.
VAT Number Checker
Validate and keep a validated list of customer VAT numbers when generating an Invoice in the accounting software.
FAQs
Which accounting platforms does generate.TAX integrate with?
generate.TAX connects with Xero, QuickBooks Online and Zoho Books for VAT returns and document capture. Cin7 Core is supported for VAT Number Checker only. Excel / CSV upload and AI Scan are also available for entities without a live accounting connection.
Can I connect more than one integration?
Yes. You can connect entities from multiple providers under one generate.TAX account – for example Cin7 for VAT Number Checker alongside Xero or QuickBooks for VAT returns. Each connected organisation counts as one entity on your plan.
Does Cin7 support VAT returns?
No. Cin7 Core connects for VAT Number Checker only. VAT return generation and document capture are available through Xero, QuickBooks Online and Zoho Books.
Is the integration included in my plan?
Xero, QuickBooks Online and Zoho Books integrations are included across generate.TAX plans at no extra cost. Cin7 and VAT Number Checker availability depend on your plan features. Visit the Pricing page for details.
How do I get started?
Sign up for a free trial, create an entity and connect your accounting or inventory platform via secure OAuth (or enter your Cin7 account ID). For Excel and AI Scan, create the matching entity type and upload your data.
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Unlock all generate.TAX features for 30 days to help you with the generation of VAT returns and capture of bills & receipts.
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